Cyber Software Engineer (Associate) – Early Career

Peraton; Annapolis, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join a mature software development effort supporting the Cyber Mission business unit. This early career role offers exposure to multiple languages within an Agile team as you contribute to government programs.

The start date is Summer 2027 pending security clearance. You will analyze requirements, debug code, design features, and integrate software across systems, using Java, Python and other tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline is required and 0-2 years of experience.
• US Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/ polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Debug existing software and correct defects.
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.

Skills

Java

Python

Agile

Communication

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

GPA 3.0+

Tools

Maven

Git

Jenkins

Job description

Peraton in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join a mature software development effort supporting the Cyber Mission business unit. This early career role offers exposure to multiple languages within an Agile team as you contribute to government programs.

The start date is Summer 2027 pending security clearance. You will analyze requirements, debug code, design features, and integrate software across systems, using Java, Python and other tools.